Appeal For Witnesses Following A Fail To Stop Collision on Stockton Road In Hartlepool

Police are appealing for information after a collision occurred with a vehicle and a cyclist on Stockton Road at the junction of Cornwall Street in Hartlepool.

The incident occurred at 7:40pm on Thursday 12th January and the vehicle, which was possibly a people carrier failed to stop at the scene.

Officers would like the driver of this vehicle to come forward as they may be able to assist with enquiries.

As a result of the collision the 55-year-old male cyclist was taken to the University Hospital of North Tees with an injury to his ankle

Anyone who may have witnessed the incident or anyone who may have information regarding the identity of the vehicle or the driver, is asked to contact PC John Main on the non-emergency number 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or www.crimestoppers-uk.org.